In a multicultural society, urban and environmental planning and management need to foster ‘knowledge’ and ‘intercultural dialogue’
Do you think that architectural, urban, and environmental planningcan contribute to culturally and socially define a site/town?
Can the built environment ‘tell the story of a place’? How can it best contribute to create occasions for social and cultural aggragation space/moments?
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The historical and cultural environment first of all gives representation about traditions and culture of a city and its inhabitants.
Each structure of street and each form of a building it is symbol of both the continuous development and the individual perception that inhabitants have of their city – all of this creates the unique style and character of a city.
If each traveler first of all will research the architecture and the analysis of cities` urban-planning system, they will better understand the traditions and the way of life of its inhabitants, because city first of all is a functional unit for comfortable residing and expression of traditions for its inhabitants.
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